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Omicron wave of COVID-19 could be flattening on First Nations, says top doctor
OTTAWA - The top doctor for Indigenous Services Canada says he's cautiously optimistic the Omicron-driven wave of the pandemic may be flattening across First Nations. Dr. Tom Wong, the department's ch...
Jan 20, 2022
Quebec anti-corruption police investigating fake COVID-19 vaccine passports
MONTREAL - Quebec's anti-corruption unit says it is carrying out a "large-scale" investigation into cases of alleged fraud related to the production and sale of false COVID-19 vaccine passports. The p...
Jan 20, 2022
Vancouver Canucks stars Demko, Miller test positive for COVID-19
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks COVID-19 outbreak continues, with star goalie Thatcher Demko and forward J.T. Miller testing positive for the virus via rapid tests on Thursday. Both players were hel...
Jan 20, 2022
Winnipeg Jets place Nikolaj Ehlers on injured reserve after knee-on-knee hit
NASHVILLE - Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers has been placed on injured reserve after taking a knee-on-knee hit from Washington defenceman Dmitry Orlov. The incident, which didn't result in a pena...
Jan 20, 2022
CFJC Midday - Have you ever felt eyebrow shame?! The essential tips and tricks you need to know to get those perfect brows!
London Drugs Assistant Cosmetics Manager Shannon Liddiard, shows us some examples of the brows you 'don't' want, and brings in some great products to help you get the brows that you 'do' want! Easy ti...
Jan 20, 2022
Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-sign all-star linebacker Bighill to extension
Money wasn't the overriding factor in Adam Bighill's decision to remain with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The all-star linebacker signed a one-year extension with the CFL club Thursday. Bighill was slat...
Jan 20, 2022
Canada announces grants to help companies use satellite data
The federal government says it's granting $8 million to companies to help them take advantage of satellite data. The 21 grants are to support projects from crop surveillance on the Prairies to sea ice...
Jan 20, 2022
O'Toole's boycott leaves security panel of parliamentarians with no Conservative MPs
OTTAWA - There are no Conservative MPs among the newly named slate of parliamentarians to oversee the security-and-intelligence community following the party's decision to boycott the body. The govern...
Jan 20, 2022
Rollover near Chase closes Trans-Canada overnight
KAMLOOPS - A rollover 13 kilometres east of Chase closed Highway 1 overnight.Chase RCMP were called out to the crash scene near the intersection of Little River Road at 10:15 p.m. (Jan. 19). They foun...
Jan 20, 2022
Balison named President of Baseball Canada
KAMLOOPS - Long-time baseball advocate in Kamloops Chris Balison has been named the President of Baseball Canada. "I'd like to congratulate Chris on the honour of becoming Baseball Canada President," ...
Jan 20, 2022
